Gifts, donations, relief and rehabilitation material imported by CARE — Exemption — Amendment to Notification No. 148/94-Cus. - 094/03 - Customs - Non Tariff

Gifts, donations, relief and rehabilitation material imported by CARE — Exemption — Amendment to Notification No. 148/94-Cus. Notification No. 94/2003-Cus. (N.T.), dated 4-11-2003 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 148/1994-CUSTOMS, dated the 13th July, 1994, namely :- In the said notification, in the Table, for S. No. 4 and entries relating thereto, the following S. No. and entries shall be substituted, namely :- S. No. Description of goods Conditions (1) (2) (3) "4. (i) Gift commodities imported by Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere, Incorporated, since renamed as Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Incorporated, (hereinafter referred to as CARE) or its distributing Organisations, approved by the Government of India, under the Agreement between President of India and CARE. The importer, at the time of import, gives an undertaking that the gift commodities are meant for free distribution. (ii) Supplies and equipment imported by CARE or its distributing Organisations, approved by the Government of India, under the Agreement between President of India and CARE; and The importer, at the time of import, gives an undertaking that the supplies and the equipment, when no longer required for the purposes for which they were imported, will be exported out of India and that the imported supplies and equipment are not meant for the personal use of the officers of CARE or its distributing organisations and, further, that any of the supplies or equipment shall not be passed on to a third party by way of sale or otherwise in contravention of the said Agreement." (iii) Supplies and equipment for the official use of the officers of CARE [Notification No. 94/2003-Cus. (N.T.), dated 4-11-2003]